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- PNG PC 1499-18-5A 1988 P5
- Peace Corps Volunteer teaching English on the field.
- Agency Photos
- PNG PC 1499-18-7A 1988 P13
- Peace Corps Volunteer Mary Johnson examines life in the sea with her 7th grade science class at the Dregerhafen School in Papua New Guinea. With her students, she searches for examples of living communities along the shoreline. Photo by Carolyn...
- Agency Photos
- Peace Corps in Africa
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Peace Corps facts
- Full-text of an early Peace Corps marketing brochure--copyright date is unknown but it appears to be from the 1960s.
- Brochures
- Volunteer Inspects Plants
- Agriculture
- A Volunteer inspects potato plants being grown to provide seeds for area gardeners in the village of Gongale in Papua New Guinea.
- Agency Photos
- A Peace Corps Volunteer's Adventures: Guinea I, 1963-65
- Agriculture; Pets; Culture shock and adaptation; Religion
- Volunteer Stories
- Dry Season
- Climate; Terrain
- Volunteer Stories
- Things I'll Miss
- Close of Service (COS)
- Volunteer Stories
- Volunteer Helps Build Greenhouse
- Agriculture; Community Development; Construction
- A Volunteer works as a Rural Community Development worker in Gumine, Papua New Guinea. They are helping a local family construct and cover a greenhouse to be used in the production of vegetable seedlings.
- Agency Photos
- A Volunteer Working with Agricultural Students
- Environment
- A Guinea Volunteer is working directly with agricultural students to provide guidance on proper planting and care of a root crop.
- Volunteer Photos
- Women Fishing on the Niger
- Fishing
- Women in Tiguibery, Guinea, fish with their children in tow. After catching the tiny fish, the women gracefully placed their catch in the calabash bowls balanced on their heads. The dry season on the Niger River also allows locals to do their...
- Volunteer Photos
- Fish Fête
- Fishing; Celebrations
- I took this photo during fish fête, an annual festival in the desert of Haute Guinea. These festivals take place after the dry season, when there is a lake left where the river usually flows during rainy season. These lakes are not fished until...
- Volunteer Photos
- The Photo of Household Help
- Host families
- The young man who assisted us at the house asked one day if we could help fund a family photo. We were a little curious, but it became clear that he wanted a formal family photo with their first child. We thought it was a good idea, and we funded...
- Volunteer Photos
- Chameleon
- Housing; Wildlife
- We found a chameleon outside the Peace Corps transit house one day in Guinea.
- Volunteer Photos
- Prayer beads
- Religion; Clothing
- I took this photo in 2006 at my site in Santou, Téleméle prefecture in the Republic of Guinea. It shows a woman from my village with her prayer beads and mat. Guinea is a predominantly Muslim country, so prayer is a big part of daily life.
- Volunteer Photos
- Guinean Agricultural Students
- Teachers and students; Animals
- The students are standing in front of their recently completed construction of a chicken barn. The barn is built of local materials, primarily split bamboo and palm tree leaves for roofing.
- Volunteer Photos
- The Skinny Volunteer!
- Volunteers; Nutrition
- The male volunteers in Guinea I all seemed to loose weight. But all said and done, what does one do with photos of skinny volunteers? Here, a photo is used to identify the booklet on his overseas experiences.
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps FY 1965 Congressional Presentation
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1965.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Fiscal Year 1966 Congressional Presentation
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1966.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Presentation, Fiscal Year 1967
- Budget; Congress
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification for fiscal year 1967.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials